Fetch profiles directly

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/vnext/src/api/index.js b/vnext/src/api/index.js
index 8f452b82..f88695f2 100644
--- a/vnext/src/api/index.js
+++ b/vnext/src/api/index.js
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ export function me(username = '', password = '') {
             cookies.set('hash', visitor.hash, { path: '/' });
             resolve(visitor);
         }).catch(reason => {
-            cookies.remove('hash', { path: '/'});
+            cookies.remove('hash', { path: '/' });
             reject(reason);
         });
     });
@@ -214,12 +214,16 @@ export function markReadTracker(msg, visitor) {
 }
 
 /**
- * @param {string} dataUri
+ * Fetch user profile
+ *
+ * @param {string} profileUrl User profile URL
  */
-export function fetchUserUri(dataUri) {
+export function fetchUserUri(profileUrl) {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-        let form = new FormData();
-        form.append('uri', dataUri);
-        client.post('/u/', form).then(response => resolve(response)).catch(reject);
+        client.get(profileUrl, {
+            headers: {
+                'Accept': 'application/ld+json'
+            }
+        }).then(response => resolve(response)).catch(reject);
     });
 }